Mechanical Engineer

CV-LibraryCrawley, West SussexpermanentPosted: 6 November 2026
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Are you a recent an early-career Mechanical Engineer looking to develop your skills in product design, 3D CAD, prototyping, and advanced engineering?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative engineering team developing cutting-edge display hardware, control panels, and custom enclosure solutions for a range of high-tech industries. This role offers a fantastic platform to work alongside experienced engineers and gain exposure to the complete product development lifecycle, from concept through to manufacture.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the design and development of innovative mechanical products and enclosures. Working closely with senior engineers, you will be involved in CAD design, rendering, prototyping, testing, and design documentation while building valuable hands-on engineering experience.

Key Responsibilities

Create and develop 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks
Support the design of sheet metal components, mechanical enclosures, and display assemblies
Produce photorealistic product renders and visual concepts for customer presentations and marketing materials
Assist with rapid prototyping activities including 3D printing, product assembly, and fit-check evaluations
Support product validation and testing activities, including mechanical, thermal, and environmental testing
Create and maintain engineering documentation, Bills of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and engineering change records
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners regarding components, quotations, and prototype samples
Participate in design reviews and collaborate with engineering, operations, sales, and manufacturing teams
Follow engineering best practices, design standards, and revision control processes

The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role, you should have:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Experience using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software through university projects, placements, or industry experience
A genuine passion for product design, mechanical engineering, and enclosure development
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced engineersDesirable Skills

Experience creating photorealistic renders using SolidWorks Visualize or similar software
Knowledge of sheet metal design and electronics packaging
Experience with 3D printing and rapid prototyping techniques
Exposure to manufacturing environments through internships, placements, or project workWhat's on Offer?

Hybrid working arrangement
Mentoring and training from experienced engineering professionals
Exposure to the full product design and development lifecycle
Hands-on experience with CAD design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing
Opportunity to work on innovative products used across multiple high-technology sectors
Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative engineering culture

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If you are looking to build a long-term career in Mechanical Design Engineering, Product Design, CAD Engineering, or Enclosure Design, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team where you can develop your skills and make a real impact from day one. Please send your cv over to Nicola at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more details

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